Question 1

What would be the most appropriate data collection method for a study exploring the experience of postpartum depression?

Accepted Answer

A) observation 
B) interviews 
C) documents 
D) audiovisual digital materials 
A) observation 
B) interviews 
C) documents 
D) audiovisual digital materials A

Question 2

Describe and explain how to develop an interview protocol for participants in a study.

Accepted Answer

Student answers may vary.However,the basic aspects should include: basic information about the interview,an introduction which sets the stage and provides interview instructions,and opening question to develop rapport with the participant,content questions that are aligned to the research questions of the study,question probes that are reminders for the researcher to ask for more information or clarity of participants' responses,and closing instructions that provide a final opportunity for participants to share any details and reaffirm confidentiality of the interview.

Question 3

Which is an example of an expected code in a study exploring low-income students' college choice process?

Accepted Answer

A) "college visits" 
B) "friends going to college" 
C) "GPA" 
D) "available scholarships" 
A) "college visits" 
B) "friends going to college" 
C) "GPA" 
D) "available scholarships" B

Question 4

"What does 'it depends' mean?" is an example of a probe that can be used in qualitative interviews.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

As a qualitative researcher,the person doing the study becomes the instrument of inquiry.How would you propose to discuss the researcher's role (your own)in a qualitative study?

Accepted Answer

As a researcher,my personal background,e

Question 6

Identify the basic characteristics of qualitative research.

Accepted Answer

The basic characteristics of qualitative

Question 7

Data collection procedures include various types,options,advantages,and limitations.Compare and contrast 2 data collection methods for a research topic of your choice.

Accepted Answer

Student answers will vary base

Question 8

Qualitative computer software,such as MAXqda and ATLAS.ti,analyzes qualitative data producing patterns and themes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Explain the process of interpreting qualitative research.

Accepted Answer

Qualitative interpretation involves summ

Question 10

When developing an observation protocol,what are the differences between reflexive notes and descriptive notes?

Accepted Answer

Reflexive notes are the researcher's per

What would be the most appropriate data collection method for a study exploring the experience of postpartum depression?

Describe and explain how to develop an interview protocol for participants in a study.

Which is an example of an expected code in a study exploring low-income students' college choice process?

"What does 'it depends' mean?" is an example of a probe that can be used in qualitative interviews.

As a qualitative researcher,the person doing the study becomes the instrument of inquiry.How would you propose to discuss the researcher's role (your own)in a qualitative study?

Identify the basic characteristics of qualitative research.

Data collection procedures include various types,options,advantages,and limitations.Compare and contrast 2 data collection methods for a research topic of your choice.

Qualitative computer software,such as MAXqda and ATLAS.ti,analyzes qualitative data producing patterns and themes.

Explain the process of interpreting qualitative research.

When developing an observation protocol,what are the differences between reflexive notes and descriptive notes?

The Selection of a Research Approach

Review of the Literature

The Use of Theory

Writing Strategies and Ethical Considerations

The Introduction

The Purpose Statement

Research Questions and Hypotheses

Quantitative Methods

Mixed Methods Procedures

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Exam 9: Qualitative Methods

What would be the most appropriate data collection method for a study exploring the experience of postpartum depression?

Describe and explain how to develop an interview protocol for participants in a study.

Which is an example of an expected code in a study exploring low-income students' college choice process?

"What does 'it depends' mean?" is an example of a probe that can be used in qualitative interviews.

As a qualitative researcher,the person doing the study becomes the instrument of inquiry.How would you propose to discuss the researcher's role (your own)in a qualitative study?

Identify the basic characteristics of qualitative research.

Data collection procedures include various types,options,advantages,and limitations.Compare and contrast 2 data collection methods for a research topic of your choice.

Qualitative computer software,such as MAXqda and ATLAS.ti,analyzes qualitative data producing patterns and themes.

Explain the process of interpreting qualitative research.

When developing an observation protocol,what are the differences between reflexive notes and descriptive notes?

The Selection of a Research Approach

Review of the Literature

The Use of Theory

Writing Strategies and Ethical Considerations

The Introduction

The Purpose Statement

Research Questions and Hypotheses

Quantitative Methods

Mixed Methods Procedures

Filters